City Wide

Thousands of Occupy protesters made the trip to block the Port of Oakland on Wednesday during what they described as a city-wide general strike. ❋ Unknown (2011)

It also gave rise to a city-wide network of Chicago neighborhood associations that endures today. ❋ Elizabeth Williamson (2012)

The city's September release of city-wide crime statistics for the past decade not only helps crime-fighting agencies, but also journalists, advocates and businesses create more targeted programs to address local concerns. ❋ Nicol Turner-Lee (2011)

This entertaining, tongue-in-cheek guide spells out the unwritten social codes for events ranging from private weddings to city-wide Mardi Gras celebrations in Mobile, Alabama. ❋ Unknown (2009)

This was followed by a city-wide referendum and a January 1982 D.C. Constitutional Convention, where many founders of our Statehood movement adopted a constitution for the state of New Columbia. ❋ Michael A. Brown (2012)

Suffice it to say that the two men need one another—think "The Defiant Ones" without chains—and the climactic chase is complicated by a city-wide crime wave that turns into a crime tsunami. ❋ Joe Morgenstern (2011)

Development of regional and city-wide infrastructure, affordable housing and basic services to the poor would require huge investments. ❋ Scott Baker (2011)

Enacting a similar policy in Chicago would yield city-wide results, at a lower cost. ❋ Afton Branche (2011)

Getting all my clients 'systems to page not so much, after city-wide power outage. ❋ Mrissa (2010)

Marsh also said two Cisco employees were quoted as saying in an online Cisco Q&A in 2006 that a person should "use Cisco's equipment" in response to a question on how a city-wide network can "guard against Falun Gong." ❋ Reuters (2011)

They told us which calendar they used, gave us the times when they would come and when they would be gone, and their indices were so reliable, we could set our watches by them, could even hire a ringer to send up the city-wide warning bell ten minutes before they slithered or clacked in—and use the same ringer to alert the public that all was clear ten minutes after they left. ❋ Heather Fowler (2012)

In addition, there are many city-wide infrastructure projects being financed. ❋ Scott Baker (2011)

It takes very little to get me imagining myself in Lyon, and the prospect of gourmet cuisine, glorious architecture, and a city-wide recreation of an arcade favorite from my childhood? ❋ Unknown (2009)

Taxation of land values can be an important way of financing city-wide and regional infrastructure and guiding city development, creating and tapping land value in developing countries like India. ❋ Scott Baker (2011)